MCQ Class 12 History Chapter 10 Rebels and the Raj The Revolt of 1857 & Its Representations Advertisement MCQ’s For All Chapters – History Class 12th 1. The Kingdom of Awadh was formally annexed to the British Empire in:184618561866None of the AboveQuestion 1 of 152. What is the correct meaning of the word ‘'Bell of arms’?To look through thoroughly in often a rough wayFull of energy and lifesharp or stingingA storeroom in which weapons are keptQuestion 2 of 153. Identify this Governor General.Governor General Lord William BentinckGovernor General Henry HardingeGovernor General Lord DalhousieGovernor General Warren HastingsQuestion 3 of 154. Which one of the following is not correctly match?Mutiny: A collective disobedience of rules and regulations within the armed forcesRevolt: A rebellion of people against established authority and power. The terms ‘revolt’ and ‘rebellion’ can be used synonymously.Firangi: A term of Turkish origin, is used in Urdu and Hindi, often in a derogatory sense, to designate foreigners.Bell of arms: A storeroom in which weapons are keptQuestion 4 of 155. Which of the following statement(s) is /are incorrect about Nawab Wajid Ali Shah? (i) Nawab Wajid Ali Shah was dethroned and exiled to Calcutta on the plea that the region was being misgoverned. (ii) Wajid Ali Shah was an unpopular ruler. (iii) When he left his beloved Lucknow, there were many who followed him all the way to Kanpur singing songs of lament. (iv) The removal of the Nawab led to the unification of the court and its culture. Identify the incorrect options.Only (i)(i) and (ii)(iii) and (iv)(ii) and (iv)Question 5 of 156. Who was the prominent leader in Delhi during the Revolt of 1857?Begum Hazrat MahalRani Laxmi BaiKuwar SinghBahadur Shah ZafarQuestion 6 of 157. Which among the following was not one of the rumours and prophecies of the 19th centuryNew cartridges were greased with the fat of cows and pigs spread like wildfire across the sepoy lines of North India.There was the rumour that the British government had hatched a gigantic conspiracy to destroy the caste and religion of Hindus and Muslims.The rumours said, the British had mixed the bone dust of dogs and goats into the flour that was sold in the market.There was fear and suspicion that the British wanted to convert Indians to Christianity.Question 7 of 158. Birjis Qadr was the younger son of ..................Nawab Shaukat AliNawab Siraj-ud-daulaNawab Mir AliNawab Wajid Ali ShahQuestion 8 of 159. Awadh and Satara were captured under .................Doctrine of LapseSubsidiary AllianceIssue of MisgovernanceMahalwari SystemQuestion 9 of 1510. Which of these was the reason for Nana Saheb’s joining in the revolt of 1857?The British refused him the pension of Peshwa Baji Rao II.The British captured AwadhThe British captured Jhansi under the Doctrine of LapseNana Saheb refused to accept Subsidiary Alliance.Question 10 of 1511. Who was the prominent leader in Jagdishpur, Bihar during the Revolt of 1857?Begum Hazrat MahalRani Laxmi BaiKuwar SinghBahadur Shah ZafarQuestion 11 of 1512. Who had started the Home Rule Movement in India?Annie BesantBal Gangadhar TilakSubhash Chandra BoseV. D. SavarkarQuestion 12 of 1513. Which of the following is an incorrect match for the Centre of the revolt and their leaders?Gonoo-Kol tribalsKanpur-Nana SahibJhansi-Rani Lakshmi BaiAwadh-Shah MalQuestion 13 of 1514. The famous painting ‘Relief of Lucknow’ commemorating the British heroes who repressed the Rebels was painted by .................Henry LawrenceThomas Jones BarkerJoseph PatronFrancie GrantQuestion 14 of 1515. Which English lady defended herself bravely against the Indian rebels in Kanpur?Miss WheelerMiss JulliettMiss EmmaMiss OliviaQuestion 15 of 15 Loading...
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